vouching
Meanings
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verb
The act of confirming or endorsing the validity of a statement, document, or person's character.
- "He vouched for the authenticity of the document."
- "She vouched for her friend's good character."
- "The witness vouched to tell the truth."
Synonyms
affirm , attest , avouch
Rhymes
Words rhyming with vouchingdouching , rouching
Variants
List of all variants of vouching that leads to same resultvouch , vouched , vouches , vouching , vouch for , vouched for , vouches for , vouching for
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French 'voucher' meaning 'to pledge, to promise'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'vouchsafe' comes from the same root as 'vouching'. It means 'to grant graciously' or 'to bestow something upon someone'.
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In medieval Europe, a voucher was a written receipt for goods or services received.
Related Concepts
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endorsement: The act of publicly supporting or approving something.
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testimony: A statement made under oath or affirmation in a court of law.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, vouching is often used in legal contexts or in oaths and pledges. It can also symbolize trust and loyalty.
How to Memorize "vouching"
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visualize
- Imagine a courtroom scene where a witness is vouching for the truth.
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associate
- Think of the word 'promise' when remembering the meaning of 'vouching'.
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mnemonics
- Use the phrase 'vouching for' to remember the meaning.
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